Allergen-Safe Camp Kitchen Lead — Live-In, Seasonal

Wolfoods; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive seasonal pay + bonus

Free room & board

Travel allowance

Job summary

Wolfoods is seeking an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager for a hands-on leadership role at our on-site summer camps. You will oversee all prep and production for designated day parts, manage staff, and ensure allergen safety.

This live-in, high-volume environment requires strong leadership and meticulous food safety practices. You will thrive in a rustic setting, working 6 days a week with a generous room and board structure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a commercial kitchen leadership role with scratch and institutional/batch cooking experience.
• ServSafe Allergens certification required before start date; company-sponsored.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, work in hot/cold kitchen settings, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Live on-site in rustic setting and work a demanding minimum 6-day/70-hour week.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train kitchen staff; foster a high-energy, positive environment.
• Oversee operational flow, portion control, menu specs, scratch cooking, and timely meal service.
• Strictly manage food allergy protocols (Kosher, Nut-Free, Gluten-Free, Vegan) and sanitation standards.
• Manage inventory and assist with daily reporting.
• Serve as a liaison between kitchen operations, campers, and camp leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Cooking

iPad navigation

Ingredient versatility

Allergen knowledge

Problem solving

Job description

Wolfoods is seeking an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager for a hands-on leadership role at our on-site summer camps. You will oversee all prep and production for designated day parts, manage staff, and ensure allergen safety.

This live-in, high-volume environment requires strong leadership and meticulous food safety practices. You will thrive in a rustic setting, working 6 days a week with a generous room and board structure.